Fitch Ratings maintains Ecopetrol's overall credit rating at BB+ and stable outlook.
Fitch Ratings has maintained Ecopetrol's global credit rating at BB+ with a stable outlook, while downgrading its Standalone Credit Profile (SCP) from 'bbb' to 'bbb-'. The agency affirmed the national long-term rating at 'AAA (col)' and short-term rating at 'F1+(col)'. The rating reflects Ecopetrol's position as Colombia's leading oil and gas producer and its significant energy transmission business through ISA subsidiary. Fitch highlighted the company's strategic importance and solid financial profile, with the SCP remaining within Investment Grade range.
Fitch Ratings ha mantenuto il rating di credito globale di Ecopetrol a BB+ con una prospettiva stabile, mentre ha declassato il suo Profilo di Credito Indipendente (SCP) da 'bbb' a 'bbb-'. L'agenzia ha confermato il rating nazionale a lungo termine a 'AAA (col)' e il rating a breve termine a 'F1+(col)'. Il rating riflette la posizione di Ecopetrol come principale produttore di petrolio e gas in Colombia e il suo significativo business di trasmissione energetica attraverso la controllata ISA. Fitch ha messo in evidenza l'importanza strategica dell'azienda e il suo solido profilo finanziario, con l'SCP che rimane all'interno della fascia di Investment Grade.
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Fitch Ratings a maintenu la note de cr茅dit globale d'Ecopetrol 脿 BB+ avec une perspective stable, tout en abaissant son Profil de Cr茅dit Ind茅pendant (SCP) de 'bbb' 脿 'bbb-'. L'agence a confirm茅 la note nationale 脿 long terme 脿 'AAA (col)' et la note 脿 court terme 脿 'F1+(col)'. La note refl猫te la position d'Ecopetrol en tant que principal producteur de p茅trole et de gaz en Colombie et son activit茅 significative de transmission d'茅nergie par l'interm茅diaire de sa filiale ISA. Fitch a soulign茅 l'importance strat茅gique de l'entreprise et son solide profil financier, avec un SCP restant dans la fourchette Investment Grade.
Fitch Ratings hat die globale Kreditbewertung von Ecopetrol bei BB+ mit einem stabilen Ausblick gehalten und das eigenst盲ndige Kreditprofil (SCP) von 'bbb' auf 'bbb-' herabgestuft. Die Agentur best盲tigte die nationale Langzeitbewertung mit 'AAA (col)' und die Kurzzeitbewertung mit 'F1+(col)'. Die Bewertung spiegelt die Position von Ecopetrol als f眉hrenden 脰l- und Gasproduzenten Kolumbiens wider, sowie das bedeutende Gesch盲ft mit der Energie眉bertragung 眉ber die Tochtergesellschaft ISA. Fitch hob die strategische Bedeutung des Unternehmens und das solide Finanzprofil hervor, wobei das SCP weiterhin im Investment-Grade-Bereich bleibt.
- Maintained BB+ global credit rating with stable outlook
- Retained national AAA(col) long-term and F1+(col) short-term ratings
- Confirmed solid financial profile
- SCP remains within Investment Grade range
- Downgrade of Standalone Credit Profile from 'bbb' to 'bbb-'
Insights
The maintained BB+ rating with stable outlook, despite a minor downgrade in Standalone Credit Profile (SCP) from 'bbb' to 'bbb-', reflects Ecopetrol's resilient market position. The company's dominant role in Colombia's oil and gas sector, controlling
Fitch noted that the global rating of聽'BB+'聽reflects the stable operational condition of the Company as the leading producer of oil and gas in
The evaluation of the aforementioned factors and the other considerations contained in the report support an individual rating that is within Investment Grade and at a level above the Company's overall rating.
The assessment of the aforementioned factors and other considerations contained in the report supports an SCP that remains within the Investment Grade range and above the Company's global rating.
The complete report issued by the agency on November 6, 2024, can be consulted at the following link:
Ecopetrol is the largest company in
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Marcela Ulloa
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